paramilitary vs unsteady

paramilitary

adj
  • relating to a paramilitary 

noun
  • A group of civilians trained and organized in a military fashion, but which do not represent the formal forces of a sovereign power. 

  • A member of a paramilitary group. 

unsteady

adj
  • Lacking regularity or uniformity. 

  • Inconstant in purpose, or volatile in behavior. 

  • Not held firmly in position, physically unstable. 

verb
  • To render unsteady, removing balance. 

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